Suggestion for qqplot() improvement

Peter Dalgaard BSA p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk
31 Aug 1999 18:48:42 +0200


Prof Brian D Ripley <ripley@stats.ox.ac.uk> writes:

>         formals(fn) <- c(formals(fn), "..." = list(NULL))

This will break if fn already has a "..." argument, will it not? (If
it doesn't, it should...). I'd prefer

  formals(fn)["..."] <- alist(...=)

(And its a good thing that Robert is on that secluded island off of
Gothenburg. This would really make him cringe.)

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